Butternut squash soup is one of my favorite soups. With the weather we have been experiencing on the West Coast this week, I am in full soup mode. I love soups because they are delicious, healthy, and versatile. This vegan butternut squash soup is made…
We have been facing some uncertain times for the last couple of months. With most of us homeschooling the kids during these times of social isolation, many of us may feel the burden of providing healthy foods for the kids too daunting. I don’t know…
I love a good salad. During the winter months, I love making sturdy kale salads that are good for the week. With the holiday season in full swing, we don’t want to forget about eating our greens. This vibrant winter harvest kale salad will be…
November is national osteoporosis month. Osteoporosis is a chronic disease that slowly weakens bones. Osteoporosis is caused by low bone mass; which increases the risk for bone fractures. Diet and lifestyle play an important role in keeping our bones strong and healthy. Maintaining strong healthy…
And just like that Fall is here on the West Coast. It’s been a busy start to the school year with school lunches and activities. The girls and I went apple picking before all the craziness of school activities started. I do look foward to…
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